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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, met Jordanian Prime Minister Jafar Hassan at Qasr Al Watan for the signing ceremony. Wam

Sheikh Mansour witnesses signing of $2.3bn railway project deal with Jordan

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